US History - Unit 1

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Across
  1. 3. Belief that settlers were destined to expand westward
  2. 5. Power is divided between the national government and the states
  3. 7. Government has the right to take private property
  4. 8. "Out of many, one,"-motto of the Great Seal of the U.S.
  5. 9. Connected the East and West coasts with continuous rail transportation
  6. 12. The first ten amendments to the Constitution
  7. 13. The authority of the government comes from the people
  8. 15. Equality in society
  9. 17. Rights a person is born with
  10. 18. Divides the power of the government into three branches
Down
  1. 1. Begins with "We the people..."
  2. 2. Encouraged western expansion by granting settlers 160 acres of land
  3. 4. Home made of earth, used by settlers in the Great Plains
  4. 6. French writer who identified five values of democracy
  5. 10. Government takes a "hands-off" approach to the economy
  6. 11. Goal was to assimilate Native Americans into American culture
  7. 14. the participation of common people in government
  8. 16. Protection from a tyrannical government